Venus Unica
A Roman marble figure inspired by Aphrodite Anadyomene, found in Santiponce in 1940.
Dancing Maenad
A dynamic late Classical marble figure marked by dramatic pathos.
Bronze Ram
A crouching bronze ram, cast in lost-wax technique and linked to Lysippus.
Statue of Ashurnasirpal II
A standing Assyrian king with ceremonial weapons, fine robes, and a cuneiform inscription.
Sultanganj Buddha
A towering copper Buddha with a graceful stance and flowing robe.
Leona de Baena
A reclining, threatening lioness from an Iberian funerary monument.
Niobid from the Gardens of Sallust
A wounded daughter of Niobe collapsing while trying to pull out an arrow.
Minerva d'Arezzo
A Roman bronze statue discovered in Arezzo and later restored.
Subiaco Ephebe
A headless marble youth frozen mid-stride in an archaic running pose.
Maraş lion
Basalt lion sculpture with a hieroglyphic inscription and Assyrian-influenced features.
Crouching Venus
A polished marble goddess shown drying her hair in a distinctive crouching pose.
Tlaltecuhtli Monolith
A massive Mexica sculpture of the earth deity, discovered in Mexico City.
Ptolemaic King
A fragmentary royal figure in black basalt with a serene, youthful face.
Hermes Criophorus
A nude Hermes carries a ram, rendered in pentelic marble with graceful contrapposto.
Artemis Diadoumena
A gracefully posed Hellenistic figure with braided hair and a richly draped mantle.
Napir-Asu
A near life-size royal statue with folded hands, rich decoration, and a curse inscription.
Apoxyomenos
An athlete pauses to scrape sweat and dust from his body.
Armed Aphrodite
A Roman marble figure of the warlike aspect of Aphrodite, with notable damage.
Horse
An early archaic bronze figure notable for its transitional casting technique.
Hermes of Aegium
A nearly intact marble figure of Hermes in a classic contrapposto pose.
Venus Tauride
A graceful nude Aphrodite rising from her bath with refined classical beauty.
Amazon statue types
Roman marble copies that inspired debate over lost Greek originals.
Poseidon of Melos
A monumental sea god statue with a raised arm and draped himation.
Demeter of Knidos
A white marble statue of a Kore, likely representing Demeter.
Ka Statue of King Hor
A wooden royal figure showing the king as his Ka, with traces of original painted details.
Hope Dionysus
A Roman marble Dionysus figure draped in panther skin and a short chiton.
Apoxyomenos
An athlete pauses mid-cleaning, captured in a graceful contrapposto pose.
Coatlicue
A monumental Aztec figure with serpent skirt, severed head, and a necklace of hearts.
Grifo de Redován
A mythological half-man, half-eagle figure with striking proto-Hellenic features.
Kouros
An archaic marble youth statue with a frontal stance and elaborate hair.
Chimera of Arezzo
An Etruscan bronze beast shown wounded in its final struggle.
Abbot Luigi
A late Roman statue of a high magistrate, famed for satirical verses.
Khafre Enthroned
An immobile royal figure in hard stone, balanced and eternally composed.
Sleeping Maenad
A reclining nude figure on a panther skin, with losses and modern plaster repairs.
Hercules
A rare gilded bronze figure with club, lion skin, and golden apples.
Giustiniani Hestia
A finely carved marble figure with austere features and flowing drapery.
The Young Woman of Amajac
A limestone figure of an Indian woman in a tunic and ankle-length skirt.
Townley Venus
A partially draped Roman Venus with a restored pose and arms.
Lansdowne Heracles
A beardless hero holding the Nemean lion’s skin and his club.
Farnese Diadumenos
A marble athlete wears a victory band on his head.
Sounion Kouros
A colossal, front-facing archaic youth with stylized anatomy and oversized eyes.
Kernosivka Idol
A stone anthropomorphic figure from the Eneolithic period, linked to the Yamnaya culture.
Athlete from Ephesus
A bronze athlete cleaning his body with a curved strigil after exertion.
Apollo of Cyrene
A dynamic marble figure of Apollo shown in a contrapposto pose.
Kritios Boy
An early marble nude that marks the first known contrapposto pose.
Seated Hermes
Bronze figure resting casually on a reconstructed rock, linked to Lysippos.
Pasquino
A battered Hellenistic statue famed for anonymous satirical messages in Rome.
Crouching Venus
A crouching goddess caught mid-bath, modestly covering herself with one hand.
Tiber Dionysus
A bronze figure of the Greek god of wine, noted for its Praxitelean style.
Sphinx of Naxos
A marble sphinx with a woman’s head, lion’s body, and bird wings.
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